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There are many ways to probe alternative theories of gravity, namely, via: experimental tests at solar system scale, cosmological data and models, gravitational waves and compact objects. In the present paper we consider a model of gravity…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-11-08 José C. N. de Araujo , Hemily G. M. Fortes

The mass of compact objects in General Relativity (GR), which as is well known, is obtained via the Tolman - Oppenheimer - Volkov (TOV) equations, is a well defined quantity. However, in alternative gravity, this is not in general the case.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-05-09 José Carlos Neves de Araujo , Hemily Gomes Marciano Fortes

The starting point of this work is the original Einstein action, sometimes called the Gamma squared action. Continuing from our previous results, we study various modified theories of gravity following the Palatini approach. The metric and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-09-29 Christian G. Boehmer , Erik Jensko

Owed to their compactness, neutron stars involve strong gravity and extreme density physics. Nevertheless, at present, there are a variety of problems where progress (at least conceptually) can be made in the context of weak gravity.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-03-02 Nils Andersson , Fabian Gittins , Shanshan Yin , Rodrigo Panosso Macedo

The recent theoretical advance known as the Minimal Geometric Deformation (MGD) method has initiated a renewed interest in investigating higher curvature gravitational effects in relativistic astrophysics. In this work, we model a strange…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-02-16 S. K. Maurya , Ksh. Newton Singh , M. Govender , Sudan Hansraj

We use a modified Einstein-Maxwell gravity to study stability of an electrostatic spherical star. Correction terms in this model are scalers which are made from contraction of Ricci tensor and electromagnetic vector potential. Our…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-05 Hossein Ghaffarnejad , Tohid Ghorbani , Firoozeh Eidizadeh

In this paper, the hybrid metric-Palatini gravity is an approach to modified gravity in which is added to the usual Einstein-Hilbert action a supplementary term containing a Palatini-type correction of the form $f({\cal R},T)$. Here, ${\cal…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-03-30 J. S. Gonçalves , A. F. Santos

In this work we examine the internal structure of compact stars within an extended gravitational framework described by the function $f(\mathcal{R},\mathcal{G},\mathcal{T})$. Throughout this work, the quantity $\mathcal{R}$ refers to the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-25 G. G. L. Nashed

We study strange stars in the framework of $f\left(R,\mathcal{T}\right)$ theory of gravity where the strange quark matter distribution inside the stellar system is governed by the phenomenological MIT Bag model equation of state (EOS).…

General Physics · Physics 2018-04-24 Debabrata Deb , Farook Rahaman , Saibal Ray , B. K. Guha

We derive a new interior solution for stellar compact objects in $f\mathcal{(R)}$ gravity assuming a differential relation to constrain the Ricci curvature scalar. To this aim, we consider specific forms for the radial component of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-06-03 G. G. L. Nashed , S. Capozziello

In this article, an exact solution of Einstein's field equations for spherically symmetric anisotropic matter distributions in isotropic coordinates is obtained. For this, the solution has been obtained by using a generalized physically…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-08-25 B S Ratanpal , Bhavesh Suthar

We present a covariant study of static space-times, as such and as solutions of gravity theories. By expressing the relevant tensors through the velocity and the acceleration vectors that characterise static space-times, the field equations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-09-14 Carlo Alberto Mantica , Luca Guido Molinari

In this paper, we study the stellar structure in terms of alternative theory of gravity specially by f (R;T) gravity theory. Here, we consider the function f (R;T) = R+2VT where R is the Ricci scalar, T is the stress-energy momentum and V…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-06-24 J. Kumar , H. D. Singh , A. K. Prasad

The Einstein-Aether theory is an alternative theory of gravity in which the spacetime metric is supplemented by a long-range timelike vector field (the "aether" field). Here, for the first time, we apply the full formalism of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-13 Fatemeh Taherasghari , Clifford M. Will

We propose a model for modified gravity that meets the conditions of viability. The model has stable constant curvature solution and for an special case contains flat space time solution. The model also leads to matter stability under small…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-22 L. N. Granda

Probing gravity in its strongest regime is a central goal of modern physics, as the nature of the most compact objects reflects fundamental aspects of Einstein's theory of general relativity (GR). In GR, black holes are regarded as the most…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-20 Shoulong Li , H. Lü , Yong Gao , Rui Xu , Lijing Shao , Hongwei Yu

Aims: In the present work we search for a new model of compact star within embedding class one spacetime i.e., four dimensional spacetime embedded in five dimensional Pseudo Euclidean space. Methods: In particular we propose a new mass…

General Physics · Physics 2017-10-11 S. K. Maurya , Y. K. Gupta , Farook Rahaman , Monsur Rahaman , Ayan Banerjee

Spherically symmetric static empty space solutions are studied in f(R) theories of gravity. We reduce the set of modified Einstein's equations to a single equation and show how one can construct exact solutions in different f(R) models. In…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Tuomas Multamaki , Iiro Vilja

Taking a novel approach, this paper discuss the structure of compact stars, an important topic in theoretical astrophysics. Adopting the Newtonian gravitation, we solve the hydrostatic equilibrium equation by imposing a simple…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-07-22 Hilario Rodrigues

This study investigates the behavior of charged compact stars within the $f(\mathfrak{Q}, \mathcal{T})$ gravitational framework, where $\mathfrak{Q}$ denotes the non-metricity scalar and $\mathcal{T}$ represents the trace of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-07 M. Sharif , Iqra Ibrar